A Relational Database Uses Terms That Are the Same as a File

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A relational database uses terms that are the same as a file processing system.

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Definitions:

Aging Receivables

A method of categorizing accounts receivable based on how long they have been outstanding to assess and manage credit risk.

Bad Debt Expense

Represents the portion of receivables that a company estimates it will not be able to collect.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra account that estimates the portion of accounts receivable which may not be collectible.

Uncollectible Accounts

Refers to debts owed to a company that it does not expect to be paid due to various reasons such as bankruptcy of the debtor.